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This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page.
The exterior of the the University of 91ÖÆƬ³§ Energy Innovation Centre
91ÖÆƬ³§'s Energy Innovation Centre - one of the largest and best-equipped R&D facilities in Europe for low- and zero-carbon technology - will test new gas decarbonisation technology.

Groundbreaking gas decarbonisation study to be led by University of 91ÖÆƬ³§ and Suiso

91ÖÆƬ³§ has partnered with local startup Suiso on a three-month pilot study to demonstrate its innovative gas decarbonisation technology.
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Landmark MIROCALS clinical trial provides new insight into treatment of MND

Results of the landmark MIROCALS clinical trial, involving researchers from the University of 91ÖÆƬ³§, have revealed new insights into the treatment of motor neuron disease (MND).
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Cutting-edge MRI could revolutionise diagnosis of common heart problem aortic stenosis

Scientists have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before. 
Ernest Wright workshop

University helps historic 91ÖÆƬ³§ scissor maker sharpen its edge

A historic 91ÖÆƬ³§ scissor maker is gaining new insights into the traditional craftsmanship that it has used to lovingly handcraft scissors for over a century through a collaboration with the University of 91ÖÆƬ³§.
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Coming home... people of 91ÖÆƬ³§ invited to submit artwork for exhibition on experiences of home now, and in the future

Being Human Festival returns to University of 91ÖÆƬ³§ this year with an event designed to bring the city together with creativity.
DNA molecules

New gene therapy pathway could protect us from cancer and dementia

Researchers from the University of 91ÖÆƬ³§ have discovered a new gene therapy pathway that has the potential to protect us against serious life-limiting diseases such as cancer and dementia.
DNA strands

91ÖÆƬ³§ scientists to study how environmental factors affect our genes

Scientists at the University of 91ÖÆƬ³§ will study how environmental factors could play a part in changing our genes, thanks to a £1.5m award from UKRI.

An photo of concert pianist Imogen Cooper

Emotion, energy and hope! Leading light in world of classical music to headline concert season at the University of 91ÖÆƬ³§

Headlining the new concert season at the University of 91ÖÆƬ³§ this November will be internationally renowned pianist Imogen Cooper. The concert will be a celebration of the University receiving its All-Steinway School accreditation.
Ian Panter, Head of Conservation York Archaeological Trust with the coffin

Rare early Bronze Age log coffin discovered on Lincolnshire golf course

An early Bronze Age log coffin containing the remains of a man buried with an axe thought to date from 4,000 years ago has been discovered accidently on a golf course.